Kazuaki Tanabe

Last Updated :2025/07/07

Affiliations, Positions
Graduate School of Biomedical and Health Sciences, Professor
E-mail
ktanabe2hiroshima-u.ac.jp
Other Contact Details
1-2-3, Kasumi, Minami-ku, Hiroshima, Japan, Japan
TEL : (+81)82-257-5380 FAX : (+81)82-257-5384
Self-introduction
Clinical and basic research for upper gastroenterological surgery Perioperative and Critical Care Management

Basic Information

Major Professional Backgrounds

  • 1994/05/16, 1994/11/30, Hiroshima University, Medical Hospital, Clinical Resident
  • 1994/12/01, 1997/03/31, Hiroshima City Asa Hospital
  • 1997/04/01, 1999/03/31, Hiroshima City Hospital
  • 1999/04/01, 2000/03/31
  • 2000/04/01, 2001/03/31
  • 2001/04/01, 2003/03/31
  • 2003/04/01, 2003/09/30, Hiroshima University, Medical Hospital, Clinical Fellow
  • 2003/10/01, 2004/03/30, Hiroshima University, Hospital, Clinical Fellow
  • 2004/04/01, 2004/07/31, Hiroshima University Hospital, Clinical Fellow
  • 2004/08/01, 2007/03/31, Hiroshima University, Research Institute for Radiation Biology and Medicine, Research Associate
  • 2007/04/01, 2008/08/31, Hiroshima University, Research Institute for Radiation Biology and Medicine, Assistant Professor
  • 2008/09/01, 2009/03/31, Hiroshima University Hospital, Lecturer
  • 2009/04/01, 2012/03/31, Hiroshima University, Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences, Lecturer
  • 2012/04/01, 2015/09/30, Hiroshima University, Institute of Biomedical & Health Sciences, Lecturer
  • 2015/10/01, 2019/03/31, Applied Life Sciences, Institute of Biomedical and Health Sciences, Hiroshima University, Associate Professor

Educational Backgrounds

  • Hiroshima University, Graduate School, Division of Medicine, Japan, 2000/04, 2003/03
  • Hiroshima University, Faculty of Medicine, Japan, 1988/04, 1994/03

Academic Degrees

  • Doctor of Philosophy in Medical Science, Hiroshima University

Educational Activity

  • [Bachelor Degree Program] School of Medicine : Program of Health Sciences : Nursing
  • [Master's Program] Graduate School of Biomedical and Health Sciences : Division of Integrated Health Sciences
  • [Doctoral Program] Graduate School of Biomedical and Health Sciences : Division of Integrated Health Sciences
  • [Doctoral Program] Graduate School of Biomedical and Health Sciences : Division of Biomedical Sciences : Program of Medicine

In Charge of Primary Major Programs

  • Medicine

Research Fields

  • Medicine,dentistry, and pharmacy;Clinical surgery;Digestive surgery

Research Keywords

  • Wnt signaling
  • Cancer stem cell
  • Cancer

Affiliated Academic Societies

  • Japan Gastric Cancer Association

Educational Activity

Course in Charge

  1. 2025, Undergraduate Education, Intensive, Practice of Medicine I
  2. 2025, Undergraduate Education, Intensive, Practice of Medicine II
  3. 2025, Undergraduate Education, Intensive, Integrated Clinical Practice
  4. 2025, Undergraduate Education, 2Term, Clinical pharmacology
  5. 2025, Undergraduate Education, 2Term, Clinical pharmacology
  6. 2025, Undergraduate Education, 1Term, Microbiology Immunology
  7. 2025, Undergraduate Education, 4Term, Disease Management in Gerontological Nursing
  8. 2025, Undergraduate Education, Year, Graduate thesis
  9. 2025, Undergraduate Education, Intensive, Interprofessional education
  10. 2025, Undergraduate Education, Second Semester, Anatomy and Physiology II
  11. 2025, Undergraduate Education, Intensive, Clinical Practice in Acute and Critical Care Nursing
  12. 2025, Undergraduate Education, Intensive, Clinical Practice in Rehabilitation Nursing
  13. 2025, Undergraduate Education, 1Term, Lecture of Patho-physiology for Adult Diseases I
  14. 2025, Undergraduate Education, 2Term, Clinical pharmacology
  15. 2025, Undergraduate Education, 2Term, Introduction to Rehabilitation Science
  16. 2025, Undergraduate Education, 2Term, Introduction to Rehabilitation Science
  17. 2025, Undergraduate Education, Second Semester, Emergency Medicine and Risk Management
  18. 2025, Undergraduate Education, Second Semester, Emergency Medicine and Risk Management
  19. 2025, Graduate Education (Master's Program) , 1Term, Medical Ethics A
  20. 2025, Graduate Education (Doctoral Program) , 3Term, Medical Ethics B
  21. 2025, Graduate Education (Master's Program) , First Semester, Advanced Lecture on Health Science 1(Survey Research)
  22. 2025, Graduate Education (Doctoral Program) , First Semester, Advanced Research on Development of Nursing Science
  23. 2025, Graduate Education (Doctoral Program) , Second Semester, Advanced Research on Development of Nursing Science
  24. 2025, Graduate Education (Doctoral Program) , First Semester, Advanced Lecture on Perioperative and Critical Care Management
  25. 2025, Graduate Education (Doctoral Program) , First Semester, Advanced Seminar on Perioperative and Critical Care Management
  26. 2025, Graduate Education (Doctoral Program) , Second Semester, Advanced Seminar on Perioperative and Critical Care Management
  27. 2025, Graduate Education (Master's Program) , Year, Methodology of Education for Perioperative and Critical Care Management
  28. 2025, Graduate Education (Master's Program) , Year, Educational Practice on Perioperative and Critical Care Management
  29. 2025, Graduate Education (Master's Program) , Year, Integrated Educational Practice on Perioperative and Critical Care Management
  30. 2025, Graduate Education (Master's Program) , First Semester, Lecture on Perioperative and Critical Care Management
  31. 2025, Graduate Education (Master's Program) , First Semester, Seminar on Perioperative and Critical Care Management
  32. 2025, Graduate Education (Master's Program) , Second Semester, Seminar on Perioperative and Critical Care Management
  33. 2025, Graduate Education (Master's Program) , Year, Research on Perioperative and Critical Care Management
  34. 2025, Graduate Education (Master's Program) , First Semester, Research on Perioperative and Critical Care Management
  35. 2025, Graduate Education (Master's Program) , Second Semester, Research on Perioperative and Critical Care Management

Research Activities

Academic Papers

  1. Effects of Season and Outdoor Temperature Between Daytime and Night-time Indoor Fracture Occurrence in Community-Dwelling Older Individuals, AGING MEDICINE AND HEALTHCARE, 16(1), 48-54, 202503
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  2. Gastrectomy after neoadjuvant chemotherapy in five cases of locally advanced gastric cancer with pancreatic head invasion, INTERNATIONAL CANCER CONFERENCE JOURNAL, 14(2), 147-154, 202504
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  3. PI3 expression predicts recurrence after chemotherapy with DNA-damaging drugs in gastric cancer, JOURNAL OF PATHOLOGY, 265(4), 472-485, 202504
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  4. PI3 expression predicts recurrence after chemotherapy with DNA-damaging drugs in gastric cancer, JOURNAL OF PATHOLOGY, 265(4), 472-485, 202504
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  5. Adolescent childhood cancer survivors talking about cancer: A socioecological perspective, ASIA-PACIFIC JOURNAL OF ONCOLOGY NURSING, 12, 202512
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  6. Predictors of tolerability for postoperative adjuvant S1 plus docetaxel chemotherapy for gastric cancer: a multicenter retrospective study, GASTRIC CANCER, 28(1), 102-111, 202501
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  7. Biomarker Study for Selecting Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy Regimens Based on Prognostic Prediction Using Gastric Cancer Biopsy Specimens from a Phase II Randomized Controlled Trial, ANTICANCER RESEARCH, 44(11), 4951-4960, 202411
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  8. Validity and Reliability of the Nursing Home Adjustment Scale for Older Adults in Japan: A Cross-Sectional Study, SAGE OPEN, 14(3), 202407
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  9. Outcomes of laparoscopic and endoscopic cooperative surgery for gastric submucosal tumors: A retrospective multicenter study at 21 Japanese institutions, ANNALS OF GASTROENTEROLOGICAL SURGERY, 8(5), 778-786, 202409
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  10. Exploratory study on the impact of intraesophageal pressure on quality of life in patients following total gastrectomy: a retrospective cohort study, BMC SURGERY, 24(1), 20240727
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  11. Breast Cancer Screening Behavior among Working Women in Japan: Characteristics and Factors Inhibiting Screening, YONAGO ACTA MEDICA, 67(2), 135-149, 202405
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  12. Clinicopathological features of hepatoid adenocarcinoma of the stomach: A multicenter retrospective study, CANCER REPORTS, 7(6), 202406
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  13. Kinesin family member B18 is related to gastric mucin phenotype and contributes to gastric cancer progression by regulating epithelial-mesenchymal transition, ONCOLOGY, 102(4), 354-365, 202403
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  14. Intraoesophageal pressure in patients receiving proximal gastrectomy with hinged double flap method for gastric cancer: a retrospective cohort study, ANNALS OF MEDICINE AND SURGERY, 86(2), 712-719, 202402
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  15. Percutaneous Trans-Esophageal Gastrostomy for Oral Intake in a Case of Anastomotic Obstruction following Total Gastrectomy, CASE REPORTS IN GASTROENTEROLOGY, 17(1), 204-210, 2023
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  16. Factors associated with prolonged on-scene time in ambulance transportation among patients with minor diseases or injuries in Japan: a population-based observational study, BMC EMERGENCY MEDICINE, 24(1), 20240107
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  17. Preoperative High C-Reactive Protein to Albumin Ratio Predicts Short- and Long-Term Postoperative Outcomes in Elderly Gastric Cancer Patients, CANCERS, 16(3), 202402
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  18. Identifying subgroup characteristics of adult ambulance users with nonurgent medical conditions in Japan: A population-based observational study, ACUTE MEDICINE & SURGERY, 10(1), 202301
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  19. Establishment of a novel overlay culture method that enables immune response assessment using gastric cancer organoids, HELIYON, 10(1), 20240115
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  20. The influence of partial gastrectomy for gastric cancer on the spontaneous disappearance of Helicobacter pylori: A single-center prospective study, CANCER REPORTS, 6(12), 202312
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  21. The involvement of circulating CD69+ CD56bright natural killer cells in weight loss before bariatric surgery: A retrospective cohort study, MEDICINE, 102(41), 20231013
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  22. The influence of partial gastrectomy for gastric cancer on the spontaneous disappearance of Helicobacter pylori: A single-center prospective study, Cancer Rep, e1903, 202308
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  23. Percutaneous Trans-Esophageal Gastrostomy for Oral Intake in a Case of Anastomotic Obstruction following Total Gastrectomy, Case Rep Gastroenterol, 17(1), 197-203, 202304
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  24. Effect of Four Main Gastrectomy Procedures for Proximal Gastric Cancer on Patient Quality of Life: A Nationwide Multi-Institutional Study, JOURNAL OF GASTRIC CANCER, 23(2), 275-288, 202304
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  25. Successful management of multiple liver metastasis from gastric cancer with second conversion surgery: A case report, INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SURGERY CASE REPORTS, 107, 202306
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  26. Hand-assisted laparoscopic surgery for an esophageal hiatal hernia with incarcerated transverse colon presenting after laparoscopic gastrectomy: a case report, SURGICAL CASE REPORTS, 9(1), 20230320
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  27. Evaluating the efficacy of post-operative chemotherapy after curative resection of stage IV gastric cancer with synchronous oligo metastasis: a multicenter retrospective study, GASTRIC CANCER, 26(2), 307-316, 202303
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  28. Deep sedation predicts pressure injury in patients admitted to intensive care units, NURSING IN CRITICAL CARE, 27(6), 877-884, 202211
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  29. Massive bleeding from gastric ulcer-induced splenic artery pseudoaneurysm successfully treated with transcatheter arterial embolization and surgery: a case report, SURGICAL CASE REPORTS, 8(1), 20221011
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  30. Identification of Aggravation-Predicting Gene Polymorphisms in Coronavirus Disease 2019 Patients Using a Candidate Gene Approach Associated With Multiple Phase Pathogenesis: A Study in a Japanese City of 1 Million People, Critical Care Explorations, 3(11), e0576, 2021
  31. Hepatic resection using intraoperative ultrasound and near-infrared imaging with indocyanine green fluorescence detects hepatic metastases from gastric cancer: A case report, INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SURGERY CASE REPORTS, 91, 202202
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  32. Successful robotic proximal gastrectomy with side overlap esophagogastrostomy following preoperative chemotherapy: A case report, INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SURGERY CASE REPORTS, 94, 202204
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  33. Assessing optimal Roux-en-Y reconstruction technique after total gastrectomy using the Postgastrectomy Syndrome Assessment Scale-45, WORLD JOURNAL OF CLINICAL ONCOLOGY, 13(5), 376-387, 20220524
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  34. Schlafen 11 predicts response to platinum-based chemotherapy in gastric cancers, BRITISH JOURNAL OF CANCER, 125(1), 65-77, 20210706
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  35. Therapeutic effects of sleeve gastrectomy for non-alcoholic steatohepatitis estimated by paired liver biopsy in morbidly obese Japanese patients, MEDICINE, 100(26), 20210702
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  36. Annexin A10 is involved in the induction of pancreatic duodenal homeobox-1 in gastric cancer tissue, cells and organoids, ONCOLOGY REPORTS, 43(2), 581-590, 2020
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  37. Thoracoscopic double-flap reconstruction for esophagogastric junction cancer: A case report, INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SURGERY CASE REPORTS, 67, 102-105, 2020
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  38. Genomic Characterization of Non-Invasive Differentiated-Type Gastric Cancer in the Japanese Population, CANCERS, 12(2), 2020
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  39. Uc.63+contributes to gastric cancer progression through regulation of NF-kB signaling, GASTRIC CANCER, 23(5), 863-873, 2020
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  40. Using the preoperative prognostic nutritional index as a predictive factor for non-cancer-related death in post-curative resection gastric cancer patients: a retrospective cohort study, BMC GASTROENTEROLOGY, 20(1), 20200805
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  41. Taste Disorders Effect of education in patients with breast cancer receiving chemotherapy, CLINICAL JOURNAL OF ONCOLOGY NURSING, 24(3), 265-271, 202006
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  42. SPC18 Expression Is an Independent Prognostic Indicator of Patients with Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma, PATHOBIOLOGY, 87(4), 254-261, 202009
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  43. Primary results of a randomized two-by-two factorial phase II trial comparing neoadjuvant chemotherapy with two and four courses of cisplatin/S-1 and docetaxel/cisplatin/S-1 as neoadjuvant chemotherapy for advanced gastric cancer, ANNALS OF GASTROENTEROLOGICAL SURGERY, 4(5), 540-548, 202005
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  44. Molecular biological analysis of 5-FU-resistant gastric cancer organoids; KHDRBS3 contributes to the attainment of features of cancer stem cell, ONCOGENE, 39(50), 7265-7278, 202010
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  45. Iatrogenic hepatic granuloma (suspected liver metastatic lesion on imaging) caused by liver retraction during laparoscopic gastrectomy: A case report, CLINICAL CASE REPORTS, 8(12), 2353-2357, 2020
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  46. Liver abscess caused by fish bone perforation of stomach wall treated by laparoscopic surgery: a case report, SURGICAL CASE REPORTS, 5, 20190515
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  47. Perioperative management of polycythemia vera with advanced gastric cancer: A case report, INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SURGERY CASE REPORTS, 58, 224-227, 2019
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  48. Adenocarcinoma of the duodenum arising from Brunner's gland resected by partial duodenectomy: a case report, SURGICAL CASE REPORTS, 5(1), 201912
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  49. The gastric carcinosarcoma with severe venous invasion: a case report, SURGICAL CASE REPORTS, 4, 20180130
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  50. The long-term survival of stage IV gastric cancer patients with conversion therapy, GASTRIC CANCER, 21(2), 315-323, 201803
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  51. Clinicopathological and Prognostic Significance of Epithelial Gremlin1 Expression in Gastric Cancer, ANTICANCER RESEARCH, 38(3), 1419-1425, 201803
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  52. The clinical impact of Hangeshashinto (TJ-14) in the treatment of chemotherapy-induced oral mucositis in gastric cancer and colorectal cancer: Analyses of pooled data from two phase II randomized clinical trials (HANGESHA-G and HANGESHA-C), JOURNAL OF CANCER, 9(10), 1725-1730, 2018
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  53. A phase II trial of capecitabine plus cisplatin (XP) for patients with advanced gastric cancer with early relapse after S-1 adjuvant therapy: XParTS-I trial, GASTRIC CANCER, 21(5), 811-818, 201809
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  54. Revascularization for cavernous transformation radical lymphadenectomy in the treatment of gastric cancer: A case report., Int J Surg Case Rep, 50, 84-87, 2018
  55. Palliative surgery for advanced gastric cancer: Partial gastrectomy using the inverted laparoscopic and endoscopic cooperative surgery method., Int J Surg Case Rep, 50, 42-45, 2018
  56. A randomised phase II trial of capecitabine plus cisplatin versus S-1 plus cisplatin as a first-line treatment for advanced gastric cancer: Capecitabine plus cisplatin ascertainment versus S-1 plus cisplatin randomised PII trial (XParTS II)., Eur J Cancer, 101, 220-228, 2018
  57. Laparoscopic proximal gastrectomy with hinged double flap method using knotless barbed absorbable sutures: A case series., Int J Surg Case Rep, 51, 165-169, 2018
  58. A phase II trial of capecitabine plus cisplatin (XP) for patients with advanced gastric cancer with early relapse after S-1 adjuvant therapy: XParTS-I trial., Gastric Cancer, 21(5), 811-818, 2018
  59. A randomised phase II trial of capecitabine plus cisplatin versus S-1 plus cisplatin as a first-line treatment for advanced gastric cancer: Capecitabine plus cisplatin ascertainment versus S-1 plus cisplatin randomised PII trial (XParTS II), EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF CANCER, 101, 220-228, 201809
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  60. Palliative surgery for advanced gastric cancer: Partial gastrectomy using the inverted laparoscopic and endoscopic cooperative surgery method, INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SURGERY CASE REPORTS, 50, 42-45, 2018
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  61. Revascularization for cavernous transformation radical lymphadenectomy in the treatment of gastric cancer: A case report, INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SURGERY CASE REPORTS, 50, 84-87, 2018
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  62. Stimulation of natural killer cells with rhCD137 ligand enhances tumor-targeting antibody efficacy in gastric cancer, PLOS ONE, 13(10), 20181015
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  63. Laparoscopic proximal gastrectomy with hinged double flap method using knotless barbed absorbable sutures: A case series, INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SURGERY CASE REPORTS, 51, 165-169, 2018
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  64. Possible role of soluble fibrin monomer complex after gastroenterological surgery, WORLD JOURNAL OF GASTROENTEROLOGY, 23(12), 2209-2216, 20170528
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  65. ★, Predictive factors for body weight loss and its impact on quality of life following gastrectomy, WORLD JOURNAL OF GASTROENTEROLOGY, 23(26), 4823-4830, 20170714
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  66. ★, Early results of a randomized two-by-two factorial phase II trial comparing neoadjuvant chemotherapy with two and four courses of cisplatin/S-1 and docetaxel/cisplatin/S-1 as neoadjuvant chemotherapy for locally advanced gastric cancer, ANNALS OF ONCOLOGY, 28(8), 1876-1881, 201708
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  67. Overexpression of PCDHB9 promotes peritoneal metastasis and correlates with poor prognosis in patients with gastric cancer, JOURNAL OF PATHOLOGY, 243(1), 100-110, 201709
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  68. A rare case of spontaneous rupture of an aneurysm of the right gastric artery, INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SURGERY CASE REPORTS, 40, 27-31, 2017
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  69. Overexpression of Transmembrane Protein BST2 is Associated with Poor Survival of Patients with Esophageal, Gastric, or Colorectal Cancer., Ann Surg Oncol, 24(2), 594-602, 201702
  70. Assessment of postoperative quality of life following pylorus-preserving gastrectomy and Billroth-I distal gastrectomy in gastric cancer patients: results of the nationwide postgastrectomy syndrome assessment study, GASTRIC CANCER, 19(1), 302-311, 201601
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  71. Specific Features of Dumping Syndrome after Various Types of Gastrectomy as Assessed by a Newly Developed Integrated Questionnaire, the PGSAS-45, DIGESTIVE SURGERY, 33(2), 94-103, 2016
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  72. Intraoperative assessment of tissue oxygen saturation of the remnant stomach by near-infrared spectroscopy in two cases of pancreatectomy following gastrectomy, INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SURGERY CASE REPORTS, 22, 75-78, 2016
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  73. Enhanced recovery program is safe and improves postoperative insulin resistance in gastrectomy, WORLD JOURNAL OF GASTROINTESTINAL SURGERY, 8(5), 382-388, 20160527
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  74. Survival results of a randomised two-by-two factorial phase II trial comparing neoadjuvant chemotherapy with two and four courses of S-1 plus cisplatin (SC) and paclitaxel plus cisplatin (PC) followed by D2 gastrectomy for resectable advanced gastric cancer, EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF CANCER, 62, 103-111, 201607
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  75. Feasibility and Safety of Transhiatal Approach and D2 Total Gastrectomy after Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy for Adenocarcinoma of the Esophago-Gastric Junction: A Subset Analysis of the COMPASS Trial, DIGESTIVE SURGERY, 33(5), 424-430, 2016
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  76. Intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma coinciding with a liver metastasis from a rectal carcinoma: a case report, SURGICAL CASE REPORTS, 2, 20160909
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  77. Overexpression of Transmembrane Protein BST2 is Associated with Poor Survival of Patients with Esophageal, Gastric, or Colorectal Cancer., Ann Surg Oncol, 201602
  78. Laparoscopic extra-abdominal suturing technique for the repair of Larrey's diaphragmatic hernia using the port closure needle (Endo Close(R)): A case report., Int J Surg Case Rep, 2016
  79. ★, Phase II/III study of second-line chemotherapy comparing irinotecan-alone with S-1 plus irinotecan in advanced gastric cancer refractory to first-line treatment with S-1 (JACCRO GC-05)., Ann Oncol, 26, 1916-1922, 2015
  80. Initial experiences of robotic versus conventional laparoscopic surgery for colorectal cancer, focusing on short-term outcomes: a matched case-control study, WORLD JOURNAL OF SURGICAL ONCOLOGY, 13, 20150312
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  81. Phase II/III study of second-line chemotherapy comparing irinotecan-alone with S-1 plus irinotecan in advanced gastric cancer refractory to first-line treatment with S-1 (JACCRO GC-05), ANNALS OF ONCOLOGY, 26(9), 1916-1922, 201509
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  82. Laparoscopic Repair and Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy to Treat Giant Esophageal Hiatal Hernia with Gastric Obstruction: A Case Report., Hiroshima J Med Sci, 64(1-2), 27-30, 2015
  83. Assessment of postoperative quality of life following pylorus-preserving gastrectomy and Billroth-I distal gastrectomy in gastric cancer patients: results of the nationwide postgastrectomy syndrome assessment study., Gastric Cancer, 19(1), 302-311, 2015
  84. ★, Induction of a Pathological Complete Response by Four Courses of Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy for Gastric Cancer: Early Results of the Randomized Phase II COMPASS Trial, ANNALS OF SURGICAL ONCOLOGY, 21(1), 213-219, 201401
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  85. ★, Addition of docetaxel to S-1 without platinum prolongs survival of patients with advanced gastric cancer: a randomized study (START), JOURNAL OF CANCER RESEARCH AND CLINICAL ONCOLOGY, 140(2), 319-328, 201402
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  86. Risk factors for surgical complications after D2 gastrectomy following neoadjuvant chemotherapy for gastric cancer., J Clin Oncol, 32(Suppl 3), abstr 164, 20140101
  87. ★, Hypoxia-mediated CD24 expression is correlated with gastric cancer aggressiveness by promoting cell migration and invasion., Cancer Science, 105, 1411-1420, 20140901
  88. A large esophageal gastrointestinal stromal tumor that was successfully resected after neoadjuvant imatinib treatment: case report, WORLD JOURNAL OF SURGICAL ONCOLOGY, 12, 20140227
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  89. ★, Double-blind, placebo-controlled, randomized phase II study of TJ-14 (hangeshashinto) for gastric cancer chemotherapy-induced oral mucositis, CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY AND PHARMACOLOGY, 73(5), 1047-1054, 201405
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  90. ★, Postgastrectomy Syndrome Assessment Scale (PGSAS)-45 and Changes in Body Weight are Useful Tools for Evaluation of Reconstruction Methods Following Distal Gastrectomy, ANNALS OF SURGICAL ONCOLOGY, 21, 370-378, 201406
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  91. Accuracy of CT Staging of Locally Advanced Gastric Cancer after Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy: Cohort Evaluation within a Randomized Phase II Study, ANNALS OF SURGICAL ONCOLOGY, 21, 385-389, 201406
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  92. ★, The Usefulness of Preoperative 18FDG Positron-Emission Tomography and Computed Tomography for Predicting the Malignant Potential of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumors, DIGESTIVE SURGERY, 31(2), 79-86, 2014
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  93. ★, Sequential paclitaxel followed by tegafur and uracil (UFT) or S-1 versus UFT or S-1 monotherapy as adjuvant chemotherapy for T4a/b gastric cancer (SAMIT): a phase 3 factorial randomised controlled trial, LANCET ONCOLOGY, 15(8), 886-893, 201407
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  94. Low Creatinine Clearance is a Risk Factor for D2 Gastrectomy after Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy, ANNALS OF SURGICAL ONCOLOGY, 21(9), 3015-3022, 201409
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  95. ★, Fasting Enhances TRAIL-Mediated Liver Natural Killer Cell Activity via HSP70 Upregulation, PLOS ONE, 9(10), 20141030
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  96. A case of gastric cancer following living donor liver transplantation., Hiroshima J Med Sci, 63, 23-26, 2014
  97. Preservation of peritoneal fibrinolysis owing to decreased transcription of plasminogen activator inhibitor-1 in peritoneal mesothelial cells suppresses postoperative adhesion formation in laparoscopic surgery, SURGERY, 153(3), 344-356, 201303
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  98. Safety and Efficacy of Laparoscopy-Assisted Gastrectomy after Endoscopic Submucosal Dissection for Early Gastric Cancer: A Retrospective Report., Journal of Cancer Therapy, 4(1), 54-60, 20130401
  99. A Comparison of Multimodality Treatment: Two and Four Courses of Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy Using S-1/CDDP or S-1/CDDP/Docetaxel Followed by Surgery and S-1 Adjuvant Chemotherapy for Macroscopically Resectable Serosa-positive Gastric Cancer: A Randomized Phase II Trial (COMPASS-D Trial), JAPANESE JOURNAL OF CLINICAL ONCOLOGY, 42(1), 74-77, 201201
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  100. Prognostic criteria in patients with gastrointestinal stromal tumors: a single center experience retrospective analysis, WORLD JOURNAL OF SURGICAL ONCOLOGY, 10, 20120220
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  101. Leiomyosarcoma of the sigmoid colon with multiple liver metastases and gastric cancer: a case report, BMC GASTROENTEROLOGY, 12, 20120731
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  102. Idiopathic granulomatous gastritis resembling a gastrointestinal stromal tumor., Case Rep Gastroenterol, 6(2), 502-9, 20120701
  103. The roles of surgical oncologists in the new era - minimally invasive surgery for early gastric cancer and adjuvant surgery for metastatic gastric cancer, Pathobiology, 78(6), 343-52, 20111101
  104. The roles of surgical oncologists in the new era - minimally invasive surgery for early gastric cancer and adjuvant surgery for metastatic gastric cancer, Pathobiology, 78(6), 343-52, 20111101
  105. Triple-Tube-Ostomy: A Novel Technique for the Surgical Treatment of Iatrogenic Duodenal Perforation, Case Reports in Gastroenterology, 5(3), 672-679, 20111201
  106. ★, A New Method for Intraluminal Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor Resection Using Laparoscopic Seromuscular Dissection Technique, Digestive Surgery, 27(6), 461-465, 20101201
  107. Combination therapy with docetaxel and S-1 as a first-line treatment in patients with advanced or recurrent gastric cancer: a retrospective analysis, World J Surg Oncol, 8, 40, 20100501
  108. Thoracoscopic-assisted repair of a Bochdalek hernia in an adult: a case report, J Med Case Reports, 4(1), 366, 20101101
  109. Preliminary trial of adjuvant surgery for advanced gastric cancer, Oncol Lett, 1, 743-747, 20100501
  110. Preliminary trial of adjuvant surgery for advanced gastric cancer, ONCOLOGY LETTERS, 1(4), 743-747, 2010
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Invited Lecture, Oral Presentation, Poster Presentation

  1. Multidomain assessments to detect chemotherapy-related cognitive impairment in gastrointestinal cancer survivors: a prospective cohort study, Kazuya SAITA, Kazuaki TANABE, Yoichi HAMAI, Fumiko KANEKO, Hitoshi OKAMURA, 2025/03/05, Without Invitation, English, France
  2. Professional Identity and Burnout Among Chinese Nurses in Japan, Yanhua Wen, Kazuaki Tanabe, Chie Teramoto, Hiroyuki Sawatari, Hisae Nakatani, FAFONS 2025, 2025/02/13, Without Invitation, English, Korea
  3. Factors Associated with Life Satisfaction Among Older Adults in Nursing Homes: A Cross-Sectional Study, Haruka Yoshimaru, Chie TERAMOTO, Kazuaki Tanabe, 2025/02/13, Without Invitation, Japanese, Korea
  4. The utilization of ambulance survives among patients with chronic diseases in Japan, Yuzuha Kusunoki, Chie TERAMOTO, Kazuaki Tanabe, EAFONS 2025, 2025/02/13, Without Invitation, English, Korea
  5. PI3/Elafin Expression Predicts Recurrence After Chemotherapy with DNA-damaging Drugs in Gastric Cancer, Kenji Harada, Naoya Sakamoto, Shingo Sakashita, Motohiro Kojima, Kazuaki Tanabe, Hideki Ohdan, Kohei Shitara, Takahiro Kinoshita, Genichiro Ishii, Wataru Yasui, Atsushi Ochiai, Shumpei Ishikawa, Annual Meeting of American Association of Cancer Research, 2025, 2025/04/25, Without Invitation, English
  6. Impact of pre- and post-operative chemotherapy for conversion surgery; sub-analysis using Japanese cohort of CONVO-GC-1, Yoshida M , Yasufuku I , Kumagai K , Shinohara H , Ueda S , Kodera Y , Tanabe K , Kinami S , Fujibayashi S , Furukawa K , Terashima M , Matsuhashi N , Kinoshita T, the 16th International Gastric Cancer Congress, 2025/05/08, Without Invitation, English
  7. Molecular biological analysis of novel multidrug resistance-related gene by using gastric cancer organoids, Kenji Harada, Motohiro Kojima, Shingo Sakashita, Kazuaki Tanabe, Hideki Ohdan, Wataru Yasui, Atsushi Ochiai, Shumpei Ishikawa, 16th International Gastric Cancer Congress (IGCC), 2025/05/08, Without Invitation, English
  8. Role of intraperitoneal NK cells in obesity and their impact on postoperative weight loss after sleeve gastrectomy, Tanabe Kazuaki, The 11th International Summit on Digestive Tumors and Minimally Invasive Surgery, 2024/10/25, With Invitation, English, Changsha, China
  9. Virtual reality devices for pre-practice infection prevention and control education for occupational therapy students: A feasibility study Presentation Number: P1-J-17, Saita Kazuya, Hattori Minoru, Hirata Kazuhiro, Kirimoto Hikari, Tanabe Kazuaki, 8th Asia Pacific Occupational Therapy Congress, 2024/09/06, Without Invitation, English, Sapporo, Japan
  10. Analysis of the Type and Characteristics of Traffic Accidents Requiring the Transport of Patients Using Emergency Medical Services, Ayako Notsu, Chie Teramoto, Kazuaki Tanabe, Hiroyuki Sawatari, 2024 EAFONS, 2024/03/06, Without Invitation, English
  11. Characteristics of Older People Who Called for Emergency Medical Services Because of Self-Harms, Akari Kimura , Chie Teramoto, Kazuaki Tanabe , Hiroyuki Sawatari, 2024 EAFONS, 2024/03/06, Without Invitation, English
  12. Features of Non-Transported Patients Compared to Transported Patients in EMS Call Fatality Cases ;Focusing on Continuous Support for Grief Care, Kurumi Shirakawa , Chie Teramoto , Kazuaki Tanabe , Hiroyuki Sawatari, 2024 EAFONS, 2024/03/06, Without Invitation, English
  13. Difficulty and Needs of Breast Cancer Patients Who Develop Chemotherapy -Induced Heart Failure, Atsuyoshi Norishige, Kazuaki Tanabe, Chie Teramoto,  Hiroyuki Sawatari, 2024 EAFONS, 2024/03/06, Without Invitation, English
  14. Associated Factors Between Readiness and Adjustment to Nursing Home Life of Older Adults in Japan A Cross-Sectional Study, Haruka Yoshimaru, Kazuaki Tanabe , Chie Teramoto, Hiroyuki Sawatari, EAFONS 2024, 26th East Asian Forum of Nursing Scholars, 2024/03/06, Without Invitation, English
  15. Evaluation of proximal gastrectomy with hinged double flap method for EGJ cancer, 2022/07/20, Without Invitation, Japanese
  16. Current status and outcome of Robotic gastrectomy for gastric cancer, K, Tanabe., Y, Saeki., Y, Yamamoto, H, Ohta., R, Saito and H, Ohdan, 2020/12/15, Without Invitation, English
  17. Our procedure and postoperative outcome of laparoscopic gastrectomy with hinged double flap method, Tanabe K, Saeki Y, Ohta H, Chikuie E, Ide R, Takemot Y and Ohdan H, 2021/03/03, Without Invitation, English
  18. Conversion surgery for patients with liver metastasis from gastric cancer, International gastric cancer congress, 2019/05/10, Without Invitation, English, PRAGUE
  19. Robotic proximal gastrectomy with hinged double flap method, 2019/02/27, Without Invitation, Japanese
  20. A randomized phase II trial of capecitabine plus cisplatin (XP) versus S-1 plus cisplatin (SP) as a first-line treatment for advanced gastric cancer: XP ascertainment vs. SP randomized PII trial (XParTS II), Kobayashi M, Tanabe K et al., ASCO-GI, 2015/01/15, Without Invitation, English
  21. A randomized 2X2 phase II trial comparing two and four courses of S-1/cisplatin (SC) and paclitaxel/cisplatin (PC) as neoadjuvant chemotherapy for locally resectable advanced gastric cancer: Survival results of COMPASS., Yoshikawa T, Tanabe K et al., ASCO-GI, 2015, 2015/01/15, Without Invitation, English
  22. A phase II trial of capecitabine plus cisplatin (XP) for patients with advanced gastric cancer who relapsed after S-1 adjuvant therapy, XP after TS-1 adjuvant failure (XParTS)., Takahashi M, Tanabe K et al., ASCO-GI, 2015, 2015/01/15, Without Invitation, English
  23. Predictive Biomarker analysis to Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy in Locally advanced Gastric Cancer, Kazuaki Tanabe, 2016/10/22, Without Invitation, Japanese, Yokohama
  24. Biomarker analysis to predict the pathological response of locally advanced gastric cancer to neoadjuvant chemotherapy: An exploratory study of the randomized phase II COMPASS trial., Kazuaki Tanabe, ESMO 2016, 2016/10/11, Without Invitation, English
  25. Aiming of surgical resection of hepatic metastasis from gastric cancer, 2018/03/08, Without Invitation, English
  26. Conversion surgery in patients with liver metastasis from gastric cancer, 2017/07/21, Without Invitation, English
  27. Aiming to establish the indication of conversion surgery for gastric cancer, K.Tanabe, R. Hotta, Y. Saeki, Y.Yamamoto, K.Ohta, H.Ohdan, 73th General meeting of the Japanese Society of Gastroentorological Surgery, 2018/07/13, Without Invitation, English
  28. Function analysis of Desmoglein1 in gastric cancer., Y.Yamamoto, N.Oue, Y.Imai, R.Asai, K.Tanabe, H.Ohdan, N,Sakamoto, K.Sentani K.Yoshida, W.Yasui, 77th Annual meeting of Japanese cancer association, 2018/09/27, Without Invitation, Japanese

Awards

  1. 2015/11/13, Phoenix Outstanding Researcher Award, Hiroshima University